Improvement in pen-holder tips



UNITED STATES PATENT QFFIGE.

JOHN W. MOGILL, OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK.

'IMPROVEMENT IN PEN-HOLDER TIPS.

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 154,801, datedSeptember. 8, 1874; application filed August 17, 1874.

To all whom "it may concern:

Be it known that I, JOHN W. MGGILL, of the city of Brooklyn, county ofKings and State of New York, have invented a new and useful Pen-HolderTip, which I design designating The Miott Pen-Tip, and I do herebydeclare the following to be a full and exact description thereof,reference being had to the accompanying drawing making part of thisspecification, and to the letters of reference marked thereon.

My invention consists in an improved mode of constructing'pen-tips ofthe class known as barrel-tube pen-holding tips, whereby the use barrelor tube form. Figs. 4, 5, and 6 are perpendicular views of the blankswhen coiled into the required shape, and presenting my inventioncomplete. Fig. 7 represents my completed tip provided with a pen andhandle.

Suitable form is given to the blank by coiling it from its nibbed side,so that the other side of the blank will lap over the nibbed side.

The pen is inserted and held between the nibbed sideand the overlap, asshown in Fig. 7, the coiling in of the nibbed sidegiviug it all thenecessary elasticity to receive and hold the pen in position.

What I claim as my invention, and desire to secure by Letters Patent,is-

A pen-tip made of a single piece of sheet metal, paper, or othersuitable material, with one of its sides provided with the nib or nibsa, the said nibbed side being coiled into the rest of the blank, so asto form the nibbed barrel or tube herein shown and described, and forthe purposes herein set forth.

JOHN W. MCGILL.

Witnesses:

P. M. McGILL, GEO. W. MoGILL.

